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Thought Leadership

Some of the world’s leaders, and leading thinkers from NUS and overseas, regularly gather and add to the rich diversity of thoughts and ideas on our campuses, in Singapore and across the globe.
Here’s what they had to share.

Renewing an exceptional Singapore

Renewing an exceptional Singapore

Speaker: Terence Ho 27 Jul 2022

With Singapore’s 57th National Day just around the corner, Terence Ho, Associate Professor in Practice at NUS’ Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, reflects on how far the young nation has come since gaining independence in 1965. He also analyses what it will take for Singapore to continue to thrive, and argues that Singapore’s continued success as a nation will depend on whether it can, firstly, maintain an edge in the areas where it has traditionally excelled, and, secondly, succeed in building new systemic advantages embedded in people and society.

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NSmen and mental health: Our soldiers don’t need to suffer in silence

NSmen and mental health: Our soldiers don’t need to suffer in silence

Speakers: Dr Chew Han Ei, Adjunct Senior Research Fellow, and Ms Isabelle Tan, Research Assistant, both at the Institute of Policy Studies, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at NUS 20 Mar 2025

If Singapore decides to invest in nuclear energy, floating power plants deserve a closer look

If Singapore decides to invest in nuclear energy, floating power plants deserve a closer look

Speaker: Dr Stefan Huebner, Senior Research Fellow from the Asia Research Institute at NUS 14 Mar 2025